Contact: lundbergt@riversidechristian.net
Degrees:
B.A. - Seattle Pacific University
M.Div- George Fox Evangelical Seminary
Ed.S- Northwest Nazarene University
Contact: reynoldsr@riversidechristian.net
Degrees:
B.A. -Central Washington University
M.A.Ed/Adm-University of Phoenix
Contact: bradforda@riversidechristian.net
Degrees:
B.A.—Central Washington University, Elementary Education
M.Ed.—Central Washington University, Education:Reading Specialist
Principal Certification,-Eastern Washington University,
“I love being a part of Riverside Christian because I get to help students grow in their knowledge of the world around them and also in their faith and knowledge of the one that created it all.”
Contact: golladayt@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.—Azusa Pacific University
“Riverside is a good place for Christians to learn and discover that God is in every part of life and learning.”
Contact: KuhlmannK@riversidechristian.net
Degree: AA Yakima Valley Community College-Early Childhood Education
Contact: fishers@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.—Western Washington University
“I love the sincere desire of the administration, faculty, and staff to encourage each student to develop a personal growing relationship with Jesus Christ. I love that these same people really know my own children on a personal level and genuinely care about supporting them as they walk through the ups and downs of daily life. I love that my children feel loved and valued by their teachers and the staff, and am confident that each and every student at Riverside is loved and cared for in exactly this same manner.”
Contact: smithm@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.Ed—Central Washington University
Favorite thing about RCS: “I love getting to integrate God’s word into every aspect of teaching. I love how kind and welcoming the staff has been. “
Contact: whittleseyc@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.—Washington State University
M.I.T.—Heritage University
Favorite thing about RCS: “Jesus Christ is the purpose and the basis for all instruction at Riverside Christian School.”
Contact: rivarda@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A. -Pacific Lutheran University, Elementary Education
I love how RCS is a big family. We lift each other in prayer. We support each other with life's challenges inside and outside the classroom. We remind each other we have one of the greatest privileges of providing the next generation with a God-centered education and home away from home.
Contact: cunningtont@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.—Central Washington University
“This isn’t just a place to work. This is a place to nurture and also be nurtured. My three children came to school here and they received love and guidance, along with an education that stands on solid ground. They learned that God is truth and you can live in this world knowing right from wrong.”
Contact: brewerg@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.- Heritage University, Social Work
My favorite thing about Riverside is the sense of community and support, not only from staff but also from student families. Having a spiritually encouraging place to work has been such a blessing to me and the support provided by all has been so amazing.
Contact: dobieh@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.—Washington State University
M. Ed.—Heritage University.
"I love that Riverside Christian School is a Christian school! The kids enjoy relating all subjects to the Bible; and current events are also related to the Bible. This helps the kids understand our world and their place in our world."
Contact: fryj@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.—Washington State University
M.S.—Walden University
“I love Riverside Christian School because of the sense of community. We are all one family with Christ as our leader. Just like traditional families, we are not perfect, but we are called to encourage each other and help one another to be the best we can be in all areas of life. This is what I see happening on a daily basis at Riverside from the administration, staff, parents, and students.”
Contact: Clarkc@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.-Washington State University, Social Science, M.A. -Heritage University-Teaching
Favorite Thing About RCS: RCS is more than just a place to work, it is a family!
Contact: taylorr@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.-Whitworth University, Elementary Education, B.A. & M.Ed-Wayland Baptist University, Special Education & Masters of Education
Some of my favorite things about Riverside are, "How blessed I am to be part of this family at Riverside. I love how we have the privilege to teach the students about God and His ways throughout the day. I am so thankful to be part of this ministry of reaching the next generation for Christ. "
Contact: kernk@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.-Western Governors University, Elementary Education
My favorite thing about RCS is it is a Christ based school. Jesus is incorporated into every lesson.
Contact: Gelminic@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A. -Seattle University Elementary Education
My favorite thing about RCS is how everyone takes care of each other. Staff and students genuinely care about one another and are the hands and feet of Jesus through action.
Contact: schullerm@riversidechristian.net
Degree: Northwest University B.A. Elementary Ed, Central Washington University M.A. Ed
Favorite Thing About RCS: “My students love coming to school and learning about God's Word and the world around them. Everyday is a joy at RCS! "
Contact: bellj@riversidechristian.net
Degree: Grand Canyon University, BA Educational Studies
Contact: allens@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.—Alaska Pacific University, M.Ed Western Governors University
“I am blessed to work at a school where Christ is lifted up and children are welcome in His Name. Riverside believes that the Lord creates people as unique individuals. I enjoy the challenge of meeting the educational and spiritual needs of each child, recognizing that some children will need specialized help and instructional methods to reach their full potential."
Contact: Bentzj@riversidechristian.net
Contact: golladayt@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.—Azusa Pacific University
“Riverside is a good place for Christians to learn and discover that God is in every part of life and learning.”
Contact: pardos@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.-Heritage University, Elementary Education
Riverside Christian School is an amazing place to be a part of. I have many favorite things about this awesome school. I really love how RCS feels just like home; so cozy, welcoming and full of love here! I love that it feels like you are part of one big family. I love sharing openly about the same belief with so many people and that we are truly rooted in Christ and preparing students for tomorrow. I love how all the staff and students are deeply loved and appreciated here.
pryseh@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.-Heritage University, Elementary Education
Favorite thing about Riverside? I love how Riverside feels like family. I don't have to be afraid to share my love for Jesus and I also get to help students learn more about our loving God.
Contact: steingasg@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.—University of Washington, M.Ed.—Western Washington University
Favorite thing about RCS: “I love the fact that students can come to our school and be taught the truth, with Christ being the foundation of that truth.”
Contact: stoothoffa@riversidechristian.net
Degree: Central Washington University B.A. Elementary Education
Western Governors University, M.A English Language Learning Teaching
"I love bringing students closer in a living relationship with Jesus Christ day by day, applying life lessons through literature and relationships that matter for eternity."
Contact: boswellm@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.—Northwest Nazarene University Secondary Ed Biology/English
“I love the community of Riverside Christian School. The faculty and parents are able to work together to provide kids with the foundation they need for the future, both academically and spiritually. Having a common goal makes what we do more effective and meaningful.”
Contact: lawrencel@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.S.—Centenary College
M.A.—Heritage University
“I love that I can pray freely with my students. I love that the administration works closely with the teachers, staff, and students. I love that the school is small enough for everyone to know each other, which allows us to support each other in trials/praises of our lives.”
Contact: hullr@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.-Central Washington University, Secondary Math Education
Favorite thing about Riverside: The support from all the staff and administration that makes it feel like a true community.
Contact: emmansm@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.S.—Whitworth College, M.A. Washington State University, Agriculture
“RCS is the best place to teach science in Yakima. We have a huge amount of biodiversity on campus—from wetlands to the pond to arid areas. I frequently see migratory birds and we are involved in long-term research in the pond. Additionally, we are within a few minutes of native shrub steppe habitat and the Yakima River. The students are engaging and I enjoy my colleagues and administration.”
Contact: herringj@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.—University of Northern Colorado, M.A.—California Graduate School of Theology Church Administration M.A. - Biola University, Christian Apologetics
“Riverside Christian School is committed to the teaching of God’s truth, as well as the application of truth to everyday life. Students are regularly challenged to see all of life as the classroom in which they live out the truths they have been taught.”
Contact: knutsong@riversidechristian.net
"Riverside is a place where Christian teachers are able to share life and expertise. Students are given opportunities through academics, sports, social activities, and discipleship to deepen their Jesus informed worldview. And the community as a whole is able to express the love of Christ in practical ways."
Contact: perkinsg@riversidechristian.net
Degree: Warner Pacific University B.S. Social Sciences, George Fox University M.A. in Education
Favorite thing about RCS: “I love the students. Students have always been why I want to teach...I love seeing them interact with each other, make connections, and think!"
Contact: vincentn@riversidechristian.net
B.A.- California State University, Bakersfield, English
M.A.- California State University, Long Beach, English
What I appreciate about RCS: The supportive community of teachers, staff, and administration who prayerfully, and with authenticity, lead, instruct, and compel students toward inquiry, integrity, citizenship, and truth.
Contact: allens@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.—Alaska Pacific University, M.Ed Western Governors University
“I am blessed to work at a school where Christ is lifted up and children are welcome in His Name. Riverside believes that the Lord creates people as unique individuals. I enjoy the challenge of meeting the educational and spiritual needs of each child, recognizing that some children will need specialized help and instructional methods to reach their full potential."
Contact: cowinm@riversidechristian.net
reynoldsrd@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.- Whitworth University, Psychology
I love the people of Riverside and the chance to encourage students.
Contact: Scottm@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.-Life Pacific University Human Development & Psychology
The opportunity to disciple kids towards an emotionally/mentally healthy relationship with Jesus all the while singing our hearts out!
Contact: tranchk@riversidechristian.net
Degree: Northwest Nazarene B.A. Elementary Education
University of Oregon M.S. Art Education
Favorite thing about RCS: “I love teaching at a school that is preschool through 12th grade. I appreciate the daily interaction between all ages of students in social, academic, and spiritual situations.”
Contact: valenciam@riversidechristian.net
Degree: B.A.-Central Washington University,Physical Education and School Health
My favorite thing about Riverside is the value of building relationships with my students and staff. There is support and encouragement from all directions extending to our RCS families, and the feeling of being welcome is truly a blessing.
Contact: bjurc@riversidechristian.net
Contact: daviss@riversidechristian.net
Contact: howec@riversidechristian.net
Degree: BS, Bible, Corban University; MSHA, Health Administration, University of Colorado
"I enjoy working with the dedicated staff at RCS. Although I have little contact with the students it is good to see the amazing impact the teachers and staff have on them."
Contact: leep@riversidechristian.net
Degree: BS, Yakima Valley College
"As an employee, my favorite thing about RCS is how it is a community where you can come together with other families of similar beliefs for a common goal. I enjoy building relationships with coworkers, students and families. As a parent, I greatly appreciate the mission of RCS and its commitment to prepare students academically, and spiritually, while giving them many incredible experiences. My favorite thing about RCS is seeing how seeds of faith that have been planted are nurtured here and watching my boys grow in their relationship with Christ."
Contact: jensb@riversidechristian.net
Riverside Christian is a great place to work! I love being able to help teachers, staff and students use technology to help further their educational aspirations and goals.
Contact: reynoldsd@riversidechristian.net
Contact: steinm@riversidechristian.net
"I love working with the students to develop their leadership skills through student government and class activities as well as challenging them to seek God’s plan for their future and step out to reach their God-given potential."
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Contact: cherry@riversidechristian.net
"My favorite thing about RCS is the Godly, loving family environment. All of the teachers truly care about the students and their relationship with the Lord. I love working here!"
Contact: Lommersm@riversidechristian.net
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Contact: stuckere@riversidechristian.net
"Riverside is a strong school academically and morally. Most importantly, Riverside is a family."
Contact: janitors@riversidechristian.net